The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
1 h 8 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Of the 5 trains that leave Peterborough for Bury Saint Edmunds every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train for Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 75 km
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1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:50 Peterborough | 1h10 | 10:00 Bury Saint Edmunds | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds
Trains from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 21:47 |
Train companies: Abellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds trainsAbellio Greater Anglia, CrossCountry trains will get you between Peterborough and Bury Saint Edmunds from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough to Bury Saint Edmunds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bury Saint Edmunds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Bury Saint Edmunds
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 18:15 Saturday 06:50 - 17:30 Sunday 08:15 - 16:00
- Type of shops available: Barbers
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets including the accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 2. They are open during staffing hours only
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At station entrance and on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stop at the Bus stop on station forecourt
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